Kenwood KSC-37S Operation Manual

KSC-37S

RAPID CHARGER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

B5A-0794-00 (K)

Thank you for purchasing this charger.

This product will offer years of

reliable service when used to charge the specified battery packs.

SUPPLIED EQUIPMENT

Item

Parts number

Quantity

Charger

W0B-0070-XX

1

AC adapter

W0H-0048-XX

1

Instruction manual

B5A-0794-XX

1

APPLICABLE BATTERY PACK

Charge only the battery pack listed below.

Other types of batteries may

burst, causing personal injury.

• KNB-46L (3.7 V, 2000 mAh)

CHARGING TIPS

•

Using the transceiver while charging its battery pack will interfere with

correct charging.

• If the operating time of a battery pack decreases although the battery

pack is fully and correctly charged, the battery pack life is over.

Replace

the battery pack.

• The ambient temperature should be from 41°F (5°C) to 104°F (40°C) while

charging is in progress.

• The charging times provided are obtained when a battery pack discharged

to 3 V/cell x 1 is charged at normal temperatures.

This charging time

varies depending on the degree of discharge and the ambient charging

temperature.

• This charger may be suitable to charge battery packs not listed herein,

due to further technology development.

• If the battery pack contacts are not properly mated with the charger

terminals, the indicator may flashing red or may remain unlit. To resolve

this problem, reinsert the battery pack after cleaning the battery pack

contacts and the charger terminals.

• When using this equipment near a radio or television, you may experience

interference with reception.

CHARGING PROCEDURE

WARNING:

Do not use in explosive atmosphere (gases, dust,

fumes, etc.).

ATTENTION:

Always switch OFF a transceiver equipped with a battery

pack before inserting the transceiver into the charger.

1

Plug the AC adapter cable into the jack located on the rear of the charger.

To AC outlet

2

Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet.

3

Slide a battery pack or a transceiver equipped with a battery pack into the

charging slot.

•

Make sure the metal contacts of the battery pack mate securely with

the charger terminals.

•

The indicator lights red and charging starts.

Charging slot

Indicator

4

When charging is completed, the indicator flashing green.

Remove the

battery pack or the transceiver from the charging slot.

•

When the charger will not be used for a long time, unplug the AC

adapter from the AC outlet.

Approximate Charging Times

3 hours

Charger Status Table

Indicator

color

Meaning

Red

A battery pack is in the charging slot and charging has

started.

Flashing Red

The battery pack is defective or the battery pack

contacts are not properly mated with those of the

charger.

Flashing

Green

Charging is completed; remove the battery pack or the

transceiver from the charging slot.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Please read all safety instructions before using this charger.

For best results,

be aware of all warnings on the charger, the battery pack, and the product

using the battery pack.

•

Do not disassemble the charger. Incorrect reassembly can cause fire or

electric shock.

•

Use of an attachment not recommended by nor sold by Kenwood can

cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

• Do not expose the charger to rain or moisture, to avoid the risk of fire or

electric shock.

• Always remove the AC adapter from a wall outlet before attempting to

inspect or clean the charger.

Removing the battery packs or changing the

controls does not remove the AC voltage from the charger.

• Position the AC adapter cable so it will not be stepped on, tripped over, nor

subjected to damage.

• Always remove the AC adapter from an AC wall outlet by pulling on the

adapter rather than the cable.

• Do not use the charger if it has a damaged AC adapter or adapter cable,

or if the charger has been damaged in any way. Contact your Kenwood

dealer to replace or repair the damaged part.

• Prevent strong impacts, such as caused by dropping, since the charger

can be damaged.

• Do not use the charger in hot or humid environments, in direct sunlight, nor

near heaters.

• Do not use solvents such as benzene or paint thinner to clean the charger.

• Use only the supplied AC adapter.

• The socket-outlet shall be near the equipment and shall be easily

accessible.

• Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or

similar unit.

• Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery

disposal.

SPECIFICATIONS

AC Voltages: 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz only

Dimensions (W x H x D)/ Weight (charger only):

3.40 x 1.70 x 3.94 in/ Approx. 3.5 oz

(86.3 x 43.2 x 100.0 mm/ Approx. 100

g

)

Note:

The charger specifications are indicated on the bottom plate of the

charger.

One or more of the following statements may be applicable to this

equipment.

FCC WARNING

This equipment generates or uses radio frequency energy.

Changes or modifications to

this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly

approved in the instruction manual.

The user could lose the authority to operate this

equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.

INFORMATION TO THE DIGITAL DEVICE USER REQUIRED BY THE FCC

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can generate radio frequency energy and, if not

installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference

to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not

occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to

radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off

and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the

following measures:

•

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•

Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver

is connected.

•

Consult the dealer for technical assistance.

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